Southern Mahogany
Eucalyptus botryoides
Large, fast-growing hardy tree
FEATURES: mottled, cream to blue-grey bark sheds in patches in summer and autumn. Young leaves are bluish-green, maturing to shiny dark-green. Clusters of fragrant, white flowers from late autumn to early spring.
CONDITIONS: Suits most soil types. Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial-shade. Tolerates dry periods.
PLANTING IDEAS AND USES:
- Magnificent feature specimen for parks and large gardens
- Ideal tree for avenue planting
- Farm planting
large tree
Summer
Bird Attracting
Full Sun
Part Shade
Wet Areas
Clay Soil
Sandy Soil
Drought Tolerant
Wind Break
Coastal
Light Frost